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The Hawaii Community Correctional Center is situated in the heart of downtown Hilo and is designed to hold 206 inmates, but is currently over capacity at 295 inmates, making it the most overcrowded… ...
The most recent population report, released Monday, said HCCC had a total of 326 inmates, 279 men and 47 women, in a facility designed to house 206 people, a 158.2% occupancy rate.
Conditions at the Hawaii Community Correctional Center have improved over the last six months, but there’s still more to be done, state officials say. A series of monthly follow-up reports have ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state Department of Public Safety reported Friday that 40 additional inmates at Hawaii Community Correctional Center tested positive for COVID. This brought the ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Community Correctional Center issued a facility-wide quarantine after 61 inmates tested positive for COVID in a mass testing effort. HCCC said 119 inmate test ...
Dec. 6—A former Hawaii Community Correctional Center guard was sentenced Monday to eight years in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi for his role in a prison yard beating ...
Officials with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) say a disturbance was quickly contained at Hawaii Community Correctional Center (HCCC) on Friday, June 4, after inmates started a small fire and… ...
The Hawaii Community Correctional Center in Hilo is over its capacity levels by more than 70 people. The Oversight Coordinator of the Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission said the center ...
Hawaii County police charged two Kailua-Kona residents in connection with two suspected fentanyl overdoses — one fatal — at the Hawaii Community Correctional Center in Hilo. Izaiah Matthew ...
Police and deputy sheriffs were called in to assist the Hawaii Community Correctional Center with an inmate riot Friday night, the Department of Public Safety reported this afternoon. The cause of ...
HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV) — Hawaii Community Correctional Center was under lockdown around 7 p.m. Friday, after inmates in a housing module started a disturbance. The housing module is ...
Jan. 9—Hawaii County police charged two Kailua-Kona residents in connection with two suspected fentanyl overdoses — one fatal — at the Hawaii Community Correctional Center in Hilo. Izaiah ...